European leaders urge Trump not to attack Iran

Trump's decision to cancel a planned statement for the American people last evening was seen as a sign that the White House was ready to consult with the Allies before taking the next action.

But European diplomats said they fear that the weight of their opinion in Washington has been depreciated by American diplomats who insist the US will respond militarily to the first national attack against the US since the Iranian revolution in 1979, Periscope follows.

There is little relief, however, that Ayatolah Ali Khamenei in his statement during Wednesday morning did not speak of further military actions.

German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Carrenbauer, speaking on television, said: “It all depends on Iranians, above all, not to cause further exit,”

I can say on behalf of the federal government [of Germany] that we with power oppose this aggression. ” /Periscope